Enhancing Educational Talent, Encouraging Individual Success

Fall 2016

Workshops for Grades Levels 7th-12th

Please Call your Program Office to Sign-up for the activities you are interested in!

(657-2116) ETS (657-2180 UB)

Note: Some sessions are capped. If you sign-up for a session and are unable to attend,
please call or email us. We usually have a wait list of students and want to make
sure that we open the opportunity up to the next student on the list.

Tuesday, September 20, 2016

Seniors - College Fair: Seniors may sign-up for this event at their high school. You will be excused during
certain periods in the morning to go gather information from various colleges throughout
the United States. This is a really important event to attend at the start of your
senior year. You will also be registered for a scholarship drawing by signing up.
Wait for announcements at your school to sign-up or see your counseling office for
more information. UB/ETS advisors will be at the event to help answer questions and
make sure you are getting all the applications and info necessary.

Time: 8:30am-12:00pmPlace: MSU-B Lower Gym

Tuesday, September 27, 2016

Seniors & Parents - College Planning, Senior Timeline, and Important Updates Meeting: This meeting
will provide a college timeline, checklist, and information on important changes
for this year’s senior class. There are many important college dates and deadlines
during the senior year. You will also hear about some extra UB/ETS scholarship opportunities.
This is an invaluable workshop that you do not want to miss.

Time: 6:00 pmPlace: MSU-B Student Union Building

Friday, October 21, 2016

Sophomores, Juniors, & Seniors ONLY– Montana State University Friday - We will head to Bozeman where you will have an opportunity to get a really in depth
look at the campus. Students may pick sessions that they are interested in. These
sessions might include meeting with faculty and current students, exploring academic
opportunities, touring campus, checking out the dorms, and looking at financial aid
and scholarships. This visit is especially important for Seniors and Juniors. Please
call the office to sign-up by 10/4/16. Lunch will be provided. Please bring money
for souvenirs or extra snacks.

Cap: 40 studentsNote: We will depart promptly at 7:30am and return by 5:30pm. Don’t be late to board the
bus!

Time: 7:30am-5:30pmPlace: Meet at the Cisel Hall Parking Lot

Friday, October 21, 2016

All Students Welcome – Rocky Mountain College Tour – Come check out the campus of Rocky and learn about some specialized programs.

Time: 9:00am-12:00pm

Place: Meet at the Cisel Hall Parking Lot

Monday, October 31, 2016

Halloween Food Drive (All Grade Levels Welcome) - We are partnering up with MSU-Billings students to collect food for the Food Bank.
We will be breaking up into groups and collecting donations from area houses. Please
wear a Halloween costume if you’d like. We will have some fun refreshments in the
SUB after collecting.

Note: If you participate in this workshop, you will not be able to participate in St. John’s
Nursing Home event listed below.

Time: 4:15-6:15pm

Place: MSU-B Student Union

Monday, October 31, 2016

St. John’s Nursing Home Volunteer Event (All Grade Levels Welcome)Come hangout with the residents at St. John’s and help distribute candy to the trick-or-treaters;
it is a wonderful community service!

YOU MAY WEAR A COSTUME!

Note: If you attend this workshop, you will not be able to participate in the Food Drive
listed above.

Time: 4:30-6:30pm

Place: Meet at St. John’s Nursing Home (3940 Rimrock Rd.)

Montana College Application Week-Seniors Only10/31/16 thru 11/4/16

Throughout this week, high schools across the state will host events to assist students
with the college application process. Each high school throughout Yellowstone County
will participate in the Montana College Application Week effort, with the goal of
ensuring that all members of the senior classes apply to at least one two-year or
four-year college or university this fall. In most cases the application fee for these
institutions will be waived during this time. Please listen for more information at
your particular school or check with your UBETS advisor more information and your
school's hosting date/s.

Saturday, November 5, 2016

Seniors & Parents - College Goal Montana —Free Application for Federal Student Aid: Don’t miss this opportunity to get help
completing your FAFSA. Make sure you bring all the following materials:

All Students Welcome – Communications and Team Building – Did you know that you can major in Communications in college? Come learn what
types of careers one might go into with this particular degree. Plus, we will spend
more than half of the time participating in fun and interactive team building games.

Time: 9:00pm-12:00pm Place: Meet at Cisel Hall Parking Lot

Thursday, December 15, 2016

UB/ETS Holiday Party - All grades are invited to come celebrate the holidays. We will play games, have
holiday snacks, and make holiday cards for the residents at St. John’s Nursing Home.
If you’d like to bring a new stuffed animal to donate to the residents as well, please
do so.

Time: 6:00-7:30pmPlace: MSU-B Student Union

Saturday, January 21, 2017

All Students Welcome – Volunteer to benefit the Women’s and Family Shelter-Come help make fleece blankets
to help out a good cause. We will provide all the materials.

Time: 10:00am-12:00pmPlace: MSU-B Student Union

Other possible College Visit Days for Seniors and Parents

Please call the individual colleges to sign-up for these dates. You are responsible for your own transportation for these events.